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Akercocke is a Black metal and Death metal act. Their catalogue also touches Heavy metal. Their sound grew out of Hecate Enthroned. Those roots explain a lot about how Akercocke arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Voices, Deathspell Omega, Hate Eternal, Enslaved and Nile, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Lowen, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 12 connections around Akercocke, reaching back through Hecate Enthroned and forward to Lowen. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Akercocke grew out of Hecate Enthroned, shares an orbit with Voices, Deathspell Omega, Hate Eternal and Enslaved, went on to shape Lowen. 12 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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